{"id":442,"date":"2015-11-30T11:39:48","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T16:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/blog\/?p=442"},"modified":"2015-11-30T11:39:48","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T16:39:48","slug":"i-was-so-excited-about-redoing-my-smile-until-i-saw-the-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/blog\/i-was-so-excited-about-redoing-my-smile-until-i-saw-the-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"I was so excited about redoing my smile&#8230;until I saw the cost."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can you explain why getting smile makeover is so expensive. \u00a0I had ramped myself up to get one and was so excited, because I&#8217;ve always hated my teeth. But when I realized the prize it was heartbreaking. Is there an affordable way to redo a smile?<\/p>\n<p>Tina P. &#8211; Michigan<\/p>\n<p>Tina,<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m guessing you priced porcelain veneers. Yes, they can be costly. The materials alone are expensive and they require a high level of training and skill. Plus, there are lab fees. However, there are other ways to give yourself a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/tulsa-affordable-dentist\/\">smile makeover that are more affordable<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You didn&#8217;t mention what it is about your teeth that bother you, but I have a few procedures that I can recommend, which cost less that porcelain veneers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/tulsa-teeth-whitening\/\">Teeth Whitening<\/a>: This procedure alone can make your smile look years younger<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/tulsa-invisalign\/\">Invisalign<\/a>: The allows patients to straighten their teeth without anyone knowing. No bulky, metal braces.<\/li>\n<li>Dental Bonding: This works great for things like chipped teeth or small gaps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All of those are affordable. I hope you find something that works for you.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/\">Tulsa cosmetic Dentist<\/a> Dr. Ryan Noah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you explain why getting smile makeover is so expensive. \u00a0I had ramped myself up to get one and was so excited, because I&#8217;ve always hated my teeth. But when I realized the prize it was heartbreaking. Is there an affordable way to redo a smile? 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